this morning on world news now nato takeover. the international military mission over libya moves into a new command. the u.s. military is scaling back in this aggressive effort today. it is wednesday, march 30th. announcer: from abc news, this is world news now. good morning, i m peggy bunker. and i m rob nelson. as opposition forces continue to gain ground against the gadhafi regime, secretary of state hillary clinton is meeting with other international leaders to look for diplomatic ways to deal with the ongoing unrest. also coming up, a huge discrimination suit against walmart goes before the supreme court. we re going to tell you about that and also take a look at the employers who are getting praised for the treatment of women on their work force.
all right, stay back! get the ambulance! i got one hand. get down! my husband! my husband! get in the car. everybody out of the way. with us now here in our washington studios is chuck vance, a veteran of 14 years with the secret service who was assigned to the detail that guarded president ford and who is now a partner in a private company specializing in a personal security issue. chuck, i know you wanted me to make the point that you are not here as a spokesman for the secret service but it is, obviously clear that spokesmen for the secret service don t appear on television. and you are a man who has spent many years with the service. we would like to take a look with you of that same piece of videotape that we saw just a moment ago. this time we re going to look at it in slow motion. i would appreciate, chuck, if you would give us the benefit of
similar to holding a hot cup of coffee. all the time the subject s brains were observed on a special mri machine that illuminates areas where the brain is active. researchers found the same brain sensors were illuminated in both cases. the implication is that besides being stressful, social rejection and physical pain have a common psychological basis. yes, sometimes in the medical sense love does really hurt. oh, doesn t it, though? great story from stephanie sy. ever had a painful breakup like that? are you kidding me? if you haven t had a painful break up, you haven t lived. really. and the first one is always the hardest. i only had one but that s because she punched me. we ll talk about that later. i m sure it was well deserved. kind of, yeah. taking a look at your weather, evening showers in washington, d.c. also severe storms in northern florida. heavy rain and flooding in the pacific northwest. to fair in the middle of the country. right in the middle of my nose
music players. they will bring them into the vehicle. so, at ford we consider ourselves as part of a solution. part of the solution for us means enabling usage of those devices in a safe way. reporter: meanwhile, companies like qnx are working with carmakers like bmw to tailor the look and feel. of the inside of a vehicle. we got a virtual test drive at a recent trade show. bmw has used a protocol called message axis profile. we enable. essentially it then allows for your entire, e-mail, calendar, text messages, calendar, reminders, tasks, to be viewed reporter: as read out. read out to you. this is the stra additional end-unit display in the car. what we re trying to showcase is that there s a ton of different things you can now do with these. you take the applications that s running on the device and you
it goes down 150 feet. we took a walk on that hill. it is wet. in places you will sink in to your knees. from hercules, california, wayne freedman for abc news. now, here s a look at your weather around the country on this wednesday. downpours in seattle and portland. heavy snow in the cascades. another storm is moving into the northeast. great. threatening pennsylvania and the east coast later on. rainy in the southeast and into central florida. enough is enough, right? we re looking at low 50s in the northeast. mid-40s from minneapolis to chicago. a balmy nice temperature there looking like 87 in phoenix. and also miami looks good at 87. nice. nice. i ll take that any day. well, this is a fish story about the one that did not get away. in fact, the eight-foot mako shark caught itself. the crew of this commercial fishing boat was dumping bait in the gulf of mexico hoping to catch a little red snapper. the shark apparently smelled food and could not wait. it leaped into the b